Quarto Kids Christmas 2021 Brochure

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Beautiful Christmas Gifts With this game in a book, use the pop-out fortune spinner to chart your course through a perilous survival adventure. Wherever your spinner lands will decide your fate. Avoid the red to progress through safely, otherwise you’ll have to travel back! Multiple story outcomes guarantee hours of fun in this book you can enjoy over and over again.

Use the pop-out fortune spinner to progress through the book


A Game in a Book

9780711255197 | HB | 340 x 280 | £20.00

Easy to use spinner


This exquisitely illustrated story of quiet bravery tells the true story of how the little ship Carpathia saved 705 passengers of the Titanic from the icy waters of the North Atlantic.

‘Exquisite artwork... a triumphant debut’ Observer

9780711262768 | HB | 290 x 235 | £14.99


The newest book in the bestselling, critically-acclaimed Story Orchestra series of superb sound books is a retelling of Mozart’s The Magic Flute – a tale of a prince, a princess, and a magic flute…

Press the note on each page to hear real classical music!

9780711260139 | HB | 304 x 265 | £16.99


Get lost in twelve magical fairy tale lands, from Snow White to The Jungle Book, and then discover the tales anew in the detailed maps that are featured alongside each story!

Featuring an exquisitely detailed map of each tale

9780711247529 | HB | 341 x 298 | £20.00


Discover the history of magic around the world, from powerful plants to tarot, familiars, and the most magical days of the year in this enchantingly illustrated natural history of magick, which is now unveiled for readers of today.

Features a gold foil-embossed cloth cover, sprayed gold edges and a ribbon bookmark!

9780711260252 | HB | 265 x 304 | £20.00


Are you ready for an adventure? This stunningly illustrated 128-page adventure story is packaged as the lost expedition journal of a missing adventurer! Includes fascinating survival information and a transformative adventure tale that culminates in a powerful conservation message….

With a fold-out map and die-cut, animal-bitten pages!

9780711254473 | HB | 205 x 265 | £14.99


See nature in a whole new light with this enchantingly illustrated treasury of natural folklore and wild wisdom from around the world.

Features a gold foil cover!

9780711260 696 | HB | 290 x 235 | £14.99


This charmingly illustrated seasonal treasury of nature-based crafts, baking recipes, and gardening projects for the winter celebrates the homesteading lifestyle with self-sufficient and eco-friendly fun.

Locally printed on 100% recycled paper

9780711267039 | PB | 235 x 276 | £7.99


This unique new book format opens up to reveal two books side-by-side. Enjoy each one on its own, then read them side-by-side to see the full story. Belle and Grandpa are the best of friends. But Mum says Grandpa Jack can’t come to visit for a while, and everything is different. When will they be together again?

One book, two stories!

9780711268418 | HB | 290 x 235 | £12.99


Books with Facts Find out why animals are so amazingly colourful in this kaleidoscopic look at the animal kingdom! Meet creatures that are every colour of the rainbow, and discover why they are the colour and pattern that they are.


For fans of Life in Colour with David Attenborough 9780711258730 | HB | 303 x 236 | £14.99


Discover the incredible story of how plant life grew to cover the surface of planet Earth, from long before human life existed up to the present day.

9780711261266 | HB | 295 x 210 | £12.99


Celebrating the importance of diversity on our planet, this is a witty, quirky, laugh-out-loud book featuring fascinating facts about some truly bizarre creatures…who might not be so pointless after all.

9780711262393 | HB | 290 X 235 | £12.99


Roll up, roll up! The Dinosaur Awards are about to begin— and you’re invited! Who will win the Terrifying Toes Award? Who will be crowned the Lizard King? And who will take home the Loudest Trumpeter Award?

9780711256354 | HB | 276 x 235 | £12.99


Travel through time, grab your magnifying glass and seek out incredible facts about ancient history in this search-and-find adventure, packed with over 200 things to spot!

With pop-out magnifying glass!

9780711249707 | HB | 310 x 256 | £16.99


Test your knowledge with 500 perplexing questions to bamboozle and delight trivia buffs both young and old with The Encyclopedia of Unbelievable Facts.

9780711256248 | HB | 310 x 256 | £17.99


Discover amazing facts and figures in this actionpacked atlas which covers players, teams, stadiums, and competitions through a mix of illustrations, photographs, maps, and diagrams.

9780711265646 | HB | 290 x 235 | £12.99


Bedtime Stories You probably think that fairies are good, kind and sweet. Well, a lot of them are. But I’m sorry to tell you that some of the fairies, particularly the littlest ones, are GRUMPY. And these grumpy fairies better watch out. There’s a goblin about, and grumpy fairies happen to be a goblin’s favourite food…


Winner of the Waterstones Children’s Book Prize 2021 9780711249424 |PB| 275 x 236 | £6.99


Feel the love in a close-knit family who grows plants and sells them in their local market, and discover the types of love that exist in the many homes of their diverse community. 9780711264205 | PB | 276 x 235 | £6.99

A bright, bold, and bonkers reimagining of the familiar festive song, The Twelve Days of Christmas, starring a very hungry crocodile. 9780711264373 | PB | 250 x 250 | £6.99


A lyrical picture book that celebrates imagination, adventure, coming home – and the idea that sometimes what you are looking for is right under your nose.

9781786037732 | PB | 235 x 276 | £6.99

This cozy, cuddly Christmas story tells how Santa makes sure he leaves the perfect gift for each child—with a little help from their favorite toys! 9780711266377 | HB | 297 x 245 | £11.99


Deep in the forest, there lived a beautiful little fir tree who longed to see the world. When the tree is taken to town at Christmas, it feels like all his dreams have come true. Find out what happens next in this beautifully illustrated modern retelling of Hans Christian Andersen’s festive tale.

9781786036636 | PB | 300 x 220 | £6.99

Thomas wishes he could be a king, and then he could do everything he wants – including eating cake for breakfast! One day when he wakes up his wish has come true, but being king isn’t as fun as it could be if he could share it… 9780711264021 | HB | 276 x 235 | £11.99


A moving, lyrical picture book about a shy child unlocking the power of their own voice through poetry, with the helping hand of an extra special teacher. Written by Joseph Coelho and illustrated by Allison Colpoys, the creators of If All The World Were. 9780711248304 | HB | 276 x 235 | £11 .99

The Bookseller Editor’s Choice

In this cosy bedtime story, follow a child and his grandma through a winter landscape to explore how the Earth goes to sleep for winter. Annotated illustrations at the back of the book give an insight into the science behind the seasons. 9780711270152 | PB | 235 x 290 | £7.99


Have you ever wondered how mermaids got their tails? This beautiful story of friendship and protecting the oceans is the follow-up to the critically acclaimed, best-selling Once Upon A Unicorn Horn and Once Upon a Dragon’s Fire.

9780711248281 | PB | 276 x 235 | £6.99


Sophy is shy and lonely, until a wolf teaches her that she has a courage that can change everything. This is a story about conquering that feeling of shyness, being brave and finding your voice when you need it the most.

9780711249561 | HB 235 x 276 | £12.99

The final book in the award-winning, bestselling trilogy shows that while fame and fortune might be temporary, the best songs stay in your heart forever.

9780711247253 | PB 300 X 220 | £6.99


Gifts for Babies Introduce young children to the alphabet, numbers and colours with these bold, fun books – and learn some fun animal facts along the way!

9780711262713 | Board Book | 150 x 150 | £5.99


9780711262706 | Board Book | 150 x 150 | £5.99

9780711262669 | Board Book | 150 x 150 | £5.99


These exquisite board books introduce classic stories to the youngest children through beautifully layered pages featuring bright illustrations, die cuts, and gentle text.

9780711260573 | Board Book | 260 x 185 | £9.99

9780711260559 | Board Book | 260 x 185 | £9.99


These innovative board books use fingertrails with sliding discs to introduce young children to early learning concepts and the world around them. Young readers can look at the bold scenes, listen to the gently rhyming text and trace their fingers over the shapes.

9780711265899 | Board Book 200 x 220 | £11.99

9780711265912 | Board Book 200 x 220 | £11.99

The animals are hungry! Choose which snack to feed each pop-up animal from the selection of food dangling from the spine. This delightful series encourages young children to engage with the book and practice hand-eye coordination through play.

9780711251885 | Board Book 160 x 160 | £7.99

9780711251908 | Board Book 160 x 160 | £7.99


CELEBRATING DIVERSITY Race Cars is a children’s book about white privilege, telling the story about two best friends, a white car and a black car, that have different experiences and face different rules while entering the same race. This book offers a simple, yet powerful, way to introduce the complicated themes of race, privilege and oppression to our children.

9780711265837 | PB | 279 x 216 | £6.99


Who are you? What is racism? Where does it come from? Why does it exist? What can you do to disrupt it? Learn about social identities, the history of racism and resistance against it, and how you can use your anti-racist lens and voice to move the world toward equity and liberation. 9780711245204 | PB | 198 x 129 | £8.99

New York Times #1 Bestseller

Discover the history and meaning of the feminist movement through 15 reasons why feminism improves life for everyone. This is a vibrantly illustrated introduction to intersectional feminism for next-generation changemakers. 9780711256392 | PB | 198 x 129 | £8.99


Gain a better understanding of your anti-racist self with this official companion to This Book is Anti-Racist, which contains more than 50 activities to support your anti-racism journey.

9780711263024 | Diary / Journal | 217.5 x 141 | £7.99


In this stylishly illustrated biography anthology, meet 30 artists, thinkers, athletes, and activists with disabilities, from past and present. 9780711263918 | PB | 276 x 235 | £8.99

A is for Adoption, B is for Blended Family, C is for Co-Parenting. An ABC of Families celebrates families in every single shape and size, no matter what they look like or whom they include! 9780711256521 | Board Book | 158 x 130 | £9.99


Travel all around the world, celebrating and uncovering a visual feast of culture, from Thanksgiving to La Tomatina!

9780711245426 | HB | 275 x 240 | £12.99


Meet 52 icons of colour from the past and present in this celebration of inspirational achievement—a collection of stories about black heroes to encourage, inspire, and empower the next generation of changemakers. 9781786039835 | PB | 276 x 235 | £9.99

Introduce your baby to Black excellence with this lyrical boardbook edition of Young, Gifted and Black. Includes a mirror at the back so young dreamers can see themselves next to their heroes. 9780711261419 | Board Book | 167 x 167 | £7.99

With a mirror at the back!


Learn more about each of your favourite dreamers in this keepsake treasury, with new in-depth stories and facts about 50 figures from the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy bestselling Little People, BIG DREAMS series.

9780711264168 | HB | 275 x 250 | £28.00


9780711265813 | HB 240 x 195 | £9.99

9780711257771 | HB 240 x 195 | £9.99

9780711246805 | HB 240 x 195 | £9.99

9780711257931 | HB 240 x 195 | £9.99


9780711255517 | HB 240 x 195 | £9.99

9780711259027 | HB 240 x 195 | £9.99

9780711254374 | HB 240 x 195 | £9.99

9780711259362 | HB 240 x 195 | £9.99


9780711262072 | HB 240 x 195 | £9.99

9780711245631 | HB 240 x 195 | £9.99

9780711259409 | HB 240 x 195 | £9.99


See how humans work from the inside! Squishy Human Body takes you on a fascinating tour of the human body as you remove and rebuild realistic, squishy plastic vital organs, bones, and muscles from a clear plastic body model—includes a 24- page STEM anatomy/biology book to guide the way.

9780760358580 | £19.99


Featuring 20 experiments that teach kids about acids and bases, CO2 production, microscopy, chemical reactions, polymers, nonNewtonian fluids, and more!

9780760362624 | £14.99

Kids can make petite versions of 20 delicious recipes including cupcakes, cinnamon rolls, and deep dish pizza as they explore the science and history behind chemical reactions, nutrition, and states of matter in cooking and baking.

9780760366622 | £14.99


Gear up with this adorable robotics kit that lets kids design and build 15 different miniature working machines from an assortment of real mechanical parts.

9780760366639 | £14.99

Enjoy gardening at your fingertips with a miniature desktop greenhouse and tiny gardening tools! All you add are soil and your choice of seeds.

9780760371565 | £14.99


Create Instagram-worthy miniature treats using tiny versions of real ice-creammaking tools. Make mini ice cream cones, one-bite ice cream sandwiches, teeny popsicles, and more!

9780760371558 | £14.99

This miniaturized version of our best-selling Smart Circuits kit lets you build gadgets, create funny sound effects, and play fast-paced electronic games with lights and sounds!

9780760371923 | £22.00


This cool construction kit lets young engineers learn and experiment by designing modular structures with lights, sensors, sounds, and moving parts! Build a house, and then arm it with sensors and alarms!

978-076037050 6 | £31.99


Create working games and gadgets – from a quiz show to an electronic drum kit – with the power of electrical engineering as you learn to use this kit’s 10 smart modules and powerful microprocessor.

9780760358542 | £39.99


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